Dough Spectrum Black 32 review: I feel like a beta tester

Dough Spectrum Black 32 review: I feel like a beta tester

Dough Spectrum Black 32 MSRP $900.00 “The Dough Spectrum Black doesn’t quite feel ready for showtime.” Pros Attractive, minimalist design Easily clears 1,000 nits Loads of features, including BFI Customization is great Cons Colors are way off right now Only a two-year warranty Poor tone mapping in HDR Table of Contents Table of Contents Dough … Read more

Sony has an impressive 480Hz OLED, but its warranty stinks

Sony has an impressive 480Hz OLED, but its warranty stinks

Do you remember the Sony InZone M9? It was briefly one of the best gaming monitors you could buy, bringing Full Array Local Dimming (FALD) to a display under $1,000. The InZone brand continued on, mostly focused on lower-end offerings. Now, Sony is back with an OLED display, and one that boasts a 480Hz refresh … Read more

I tried to settle the dumbest debate in PC gaming

I tried to settle the dumbest debate in PC gaming

Borderless or fullscreen? It’s a question every PC gamer has run up against, either out of curiosity or from friends trying to get the best settings for their PC games. Following surface-level advice, such as what we lay out in our no-frills guide on borderless versus fullscreen gaming, will set you on the right path. … Read more

Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDP review: the reason to buy OLED

Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDP review: the reason to buy OLED

Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDP MSRP $999.00 “The Asus ROG Swift PG27AQDP is a massive step forward for OLED gaming monitors.” Pros Insane motion clarity at 480Hz Useful 24.5-inch crop mode A slew of burn-in prevention settings Display Widget Center for monitor control Cons No USB-C input Lacking a KVM I was floored the moment Asus … Read more

I’ve never seen a gaming monitor like Alienware’s latest

I’ve never seen a gaming monitor like Alienware’s latest

Alienware is cooking up something interesting. The brand already produces some of the best gaming monitors you can buy, including the legendary Alienware 34 QD-OLED, but now it’s diving into uncharted territory. The AW2725QF is a 27-inch 4K gaming monitor that comes with a dual refresh rate feature, allowing you to switch between 4K at … Read more

LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED review: wholly unique

LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED review: wholly unique

LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED (32GS95UE-B) MSRP $1,400.00 “The LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED’s unique take gaming monitors feels truly one-of-a-kind.” Pros Excellent brightness Highly adjustable stand Perfect text clarity Up to a 480Hz refresh rate Clear built-in speakers Cons More expensive than other 4K OLEDs Matte coating might turn away some people No USB-C … Read more

This 500Hz gaming monitor from Alienware is down to $300 from $700

This 500Hz gaming monitor from Alienware is down to 0 from 0

Alienware One of the most important parts of any PC gaming rig is a monitor. We live in an age of graphically-demanding titles like League of Legends and Helldivers 2, which makes features like HDR and frame rate more important than ever. Thankfully, companies like Alienware are on top of display production, giving us terrific … Read more

Gaming monitors just smashed through an important milestone

Gaming monitors just smashed through an important milestone

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends The key difference between a normal monitor and a gaming monitor is the refresh rate, and TCL just revealed the fastest gaming monitor we’ve ever seen. At Display Week, the company demoed a gaming monitor that’s capable of a 4K resolution at 1,000Hz, which vastly exceeds the options now available … Read more

4 monitors you should buy instead of the Alienware 34 QD-OLED

4 monitors you should buy instead of the Alienware 34 QD-OLED

Digital Trends The Alienware 34 QD-OLED is one of the best gaming monitors you can buy. There’s no doubt about that. It has exceptional image quality, an attractive price, and a suite of features that are actually useful. Even with such high praise, the Alienware 34 QD-OLED isn’t for everyone, and there are some other … Read more

MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED review: doing the impossible

MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED review: doing the impossible

MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED MSRP $950.00 “MSI’s QD-OLED gaming monitor delivers on impeccable image quality while costing less.” Pros Much cheaper than the competition Some of the best color we’ve seen Extensive list of OLED burn-in prevention features 1,000 nits of brightness 3-year warranty that covers burn-in Cons A rather bland design Limited to USB … Read more